Everyone has someone who they see as a very inspirational person in their life. For me‚ that’s Vince Lombardi‚ the former coach of the Green Bay Packers and the Washington Redskins. He led the Packers to a total of 89 games won‚ 29 lost‚ and 4 tied. Also led them to 5 championships‚ 3 NFL championships and 2 Super Bowl championships after the change was made. At the end of his career when he moved to Washington‚ he led the Redskins to a respectable 7 games won‚ 5 lost‚ and 2 tied. As a student athlete
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that the team would be turned into bird food in their first game against Seattle Seahocks‚ when the Lions totally changed that and made them Lion food. Maybe I taught that this was just a lucky start for them‚ but on their 2nd game against The Green Bay Packers‚ I realized that the team was on fire and I was very happy because the Lions is my favorite team‚ don’t ask me why? But it just is. I think the team players had realized "finally" that they cannot let just one man do the job‚ that it’s a team
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Best Quarterback in NFL History. Brett Favre is the best quarterback of all time‚ and I can prove it. Some argue that Brett Favre is the greatest because of his NFL records in wins‚ passing touchdowns‚ passing yards and consecutive starts. These records are the foundation of Favre’s case as the best‚ but let’s take a look and find out why Favre is really the best. Brett Favre’s interception record is the argument that kills Favre. The reason why Favre isn’t the greatest‚ right? Wrong. When
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Competition: Good or Bad? Competition is something that everyone has experienced in his or her life; it is human nature. In school‚ students compete with classmates to finish first or to make better grades. In a workplace‚ colleagues compete to receive promotions and raises. In the business world‚ companies compete to create the top products. Competition is a part of everyday life‚ and it is healthy. It helps people to improve‚ it leads to better products and results‚ and it promotes growth.
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Leeander Ragland Prof. Milne Eng 101-25 29 February 2012 Respect Athletic Sports have come a long way since basketball was played with milk crates and flat balls in the alleys of the poor and rich alike. One may ask‚ why should I be concerned with the senseless sweating and hours of practice of those who enjoy sports? The answer is one that will open your eyes to the fulfillment sports can bring whether recreational or competitive. Sport activities offer a variety of lifelong qualities
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defenses in the league‚ and every year they continue to put up double digit wins and make deep playoff runs. This past season the Steelers were close to winning their third super bowl in six years but was not able to pull it off‚ losing to the Green Bay Packers
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Worldview 9/16/2012 Dr. Scott Hovater My Sons Role Model - Clay Matthews III In thinking about writing a paper on a good role model‚ I asked my 12 year old son who he saw as a role model. He told me “Clay Matthews III‚ linebacker for the Green Bay Packers.” (Jovanni‚ 2012) So‚ I have chosen to write about this man. To see if holds and teaches the values that I also believe in. Is he a good and upstanding person that young people can look up too? I will compare his worldview to mine and consider
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Benjamin Franklin wasn’t lying when he said “He who sacrifices freedom for security is neither free‚ nor secure. If you really think about it‚ this quote makes you think “are we really safe in this country?” All the attacks we have witness or suffered‚ have we reached the point where we should sacrifice our FREEDOM? With the patriot act‚ torturing‚ drones flying around‚ and just having our civil liberties taken away it seems like our freedom is already gone just so we can have “security.” You shouldn’t
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so he had to have the support of team. To accomplish this‚ he created a compelling vision‚ established shared values‚ and encouraged the hearts of his men. Without buy in‚ leaders will never be followed or believed in. When Lombardi came to the Packers‚ he displayed the sense that he knew what to do. Leaders must be confident‚ without confidence‚ subordinates will never buy in. This directly relates to Maxwell’s law of buy in. It states‚ “People buy into the leader‚ then the vision (Maxwell‚
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for players‚ fans‚ television revenues‚ and respect. The successful new league had won everything except‚ respect. On January 15‚ 1967 the first World Championship game against the AFL and the NFL took place. The powerhouse NFL champions the Green Bay Packers against the AFL champion the Kansas City Chiefs. What ended in a 35 to 10 loss to the NFL‚ the AFL earned its long sought after respect. But the winner that day was not the AFL or even the NFL; it was professional football. January 15‚ 1967
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